Merging the worlds of shu uemura and Karl Lagerfeld, “mon shu girl” is an adorable new icon outfitted in the designer’s symbolic white shirt and black tie.

The delightful “mon shu girl” collection is a celebration of Japanese pop and European chic. This unique, adorable and chic mon shu girl has captured my eyes when it launched in Nov 2012. I can’t wait to bring the whole collection home because shu uemura is my favorite cosmetic brand and it’s limited edition always run out of stock very quickly.

Although I do wish to collect the whole collection, but my wallet doesn’t have enough money so I’ve collected a few items only. Let me share my confession with you on the shu uemura mon shu collection that I’ve brought home. ;)Tsuya skin base youthful radiance mousse – RM135

shu uemura’s latest TSUYA series UV under base gets dressed up for the holidays by Karl Lagerfeld. Switch the light on your skin with this ultra light mousse that is amped up with moisturizing properties. The innovative light textured mousse-to-cream formula creates luminescent veil, as if you just finished a skin care mask treatment. The gift of youthful radiant skin for the holiday season that will make you say oh la la!

This mousse comes in peachy color, lovely color I have to say. Oh did I mention It smell tasty too, like a cotton candy! It makes me feel like to eat it but it’s not edible ya.

The mousse is very long lasting due to its light weight texture. It controls my oil and the best part is the coverage is good to cover my uneven skin tone, just one layer of it I’m ready to go to out in normal working day.

My skin is brighthen and flawless with a layer of shu uemura Tsuya skin UV under base youthful radiance mousse

I was happy to know that TSUYA skin UV under base youthful radiance mousse is a permanent product that will be available all the time. But if you want the mon shu girl packaging, you better grab it quick as it is limited edition, just for this holiday season 2012.karl for shu prestigious bordeaux palette – RM198

Just like any other shu uemura eye shadow, this chic colors palette is very pigmented, velvety smooth textures. There are so many possible color combinations, I could create natural day look or a party night look with this palette easily with the applicators, tips and the brushes that it provided.

The brick gold adds the trick to highlight my eyes and made it looks sparkling, I like.The cheek color is pigmented and create soft graduation.rouge unlimited – RM80Shine for the holidays with pure coloration from shu.

I love shu uemura rouge unlimited moisture my lips yet providing a long lasting color to my lips, a definite bonus that I don’t have to reapply the rouge color often as I have hectic schedule most of the time.mon shu mini brush set – RM190

There is an additional compartment for you to store other brushes/cosmetics

Compact size silver brush case that features the SUKL logo and mon shu girl illustration. The smart black interior with graphic accents includes a multi use pocket and 4 silver handle brushes- one goat hair cheek brush, two eye shadow brushes in nylon and sable, one lip/eyeliner brush-all made in Japan.

I’ve been long awaited for mon shu mini brush set because I love to collect brushes. All the 4 brushes are good quality, the price is reasonable compared with other high ended brands.Let’s look at what are the other items in Shu Uemura 2012 holiday collection;karl for shu smoky velvet palette – RM198

shu uemura’s best beloved cleansing oil formula gets a mon shu girl make-over and an upgraded formula.The celebrated high performance cleansing oil still boasts its comfortable, rich texture and soothing natural fragrance. Now it features Green Tea Extract with Catechin, known for anti-oxidant properties, to protect skin. The new Ginko Leaf Extract and Natural Origin HPO system also empowers with free radical defenses.Remove make-up and cleanse and condition skin with mon shu girl, so lovely!Karl for shu premium eyelashes – RM260

The renowned eyelash curler now features the magnifique KL touch!A special edition eyelash curler with an adorable mon shu girl charm - a festive red pad that ensures placement with the lash roots. An upwardlooking eyelash propels your happiness upward! Take this lovely charm along in your favorite bag to bring you good luck everywhere you go.

This is a lovely curler but since I already have a shu uemura eyelash curler, I've give this a miss.premium mini make-up box karl for shu shu baby – RM1,500

shu uemura’s professional make-up box, hand crafted one by one by artisans, dress-up with a premium silver color and the cute mon shu girl. With mon shu girl on your side, your wishes may even last for long!

I do hope to include this make-up box in my collection but money not enough though.

Making of Karl Lagerfeld for shu uemura video

Spreading colorful times and holiday sparkle to girls around the world, mon shu girl dons Karl Lagerfeld’s iconic look and awakens the sleeping beauty that lies deep within. This holiday season, Shu Uemura and Karl Lagerfeld send a miracle of color and beauty that is a gift for every girl. Available at all Shu Uemura counters and stores.